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West Virginia Record (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
CLARKSBURG -- West Virginia University's Board of Governors, its interim president and its police chief deny a Morgantown man's allegations that his constitutional rights were violated after he was detained by police while visiting the campus's Mountainlair. Kenneth Williams claims he was sitting peacefully in WVU's Mountainlair on Oct. 11, 2007, when officers approached him and asked to search him,...
Talking Points Memo (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
Stonewall Johnson was born on January 21, 1824 in Clarksburg, West Virginia. He went on to become one of the most revered Confederate generals of the American Civil War. Wait, that's Stonewall Jackson. Stonewall Johnson was born on March 21,...
Embrace Your Creative Spirit Blog (Free subscription) | 02/05/2008
With deep pleasure, I’m pleased to announce that I have opened my own WisdomSources PLLC office in Morgantown, WV and have joined the staff of Phoenix Psychological and Counseling Associates, Inc. in Clarksburg WV. As of February 15th, 2008, I’ll be welcoming new counseling and coaching clients in my Morgantown office, which is located at 1445 Stewartstown Rd, Suite 150. I love the location...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/12/2007
CHARLES TOWN, W.V.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) – parent company of online learning provider American Public University
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/12/2007
MANASSAS, Va., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a leader in the design and production of specialized unmanned aircraft, announced today the completion of a $15 million financing agreement with a private equity firm based in New York, NY. Under this agreement Aurora obtained $10 million of subordinated debt, $2 million of common equity and issued warrants for another $3 million...
State Journal Featured Content (Free subscription) | 11/09/2007
Children's futures are in danger, education official say.
LisNews (Free subscription) | 11/05/2007
Fred Armstrong spent his career building the state's historical records and he doesn't understand why he was abruptly fired from his job as Archives and History director. Armstrong, who had overseen the state's archives since 1985, said he received a letter of termination Thursday morning at a meeting with Culture and History Commissioner Randall Reid-Smith. Armstrong said no reason was given but...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/05/2007
MANASSAS, Va., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Aurora Flight Sciences today announced that General Bryan "Doug" Brown, retired Commander of US Special Operations Command, has joined its Board of Directors. (Photo: ) General Brown entered the Army in 1967 as a private in the infantry and retired forty years later as a four-star General. Most of his distinguished career was spent in Special Operations. ...
Red State (Free subscription) | 10/24/2007
Cloture vote 62 yeas . Final vote 59 yeas . The Ds from red states who voted no (and also voted no on cloture): Landrieu (D-LA) Baucus (D-MT) Rockfeller (D-WV) Casey (D-PA) Nelson (D-FL) Reid (D-NV) Webb (D-VA) Tester (D-MT) Salazar (D-CO) (but voted yes on cloture). The first 3 are up in 2008, the last 6 are not. If the right had a MoveOn.org budget, there would be ads in these states pointing out...
Blogger News Network (Free subscription) | 10/24/2007
BNN Exclusive:Can a smaller state affect the outcome of the 2008 Presidential nominating process for the entire country? It just might, if Republicans from West Virginia have anything to do with it. West Virginia Republicans have scheduled a first-ever nominating convention for February 5 of next year–”Super Duper Tuesday” as it's been called. 21 states will [...]
Grain Net (Free subscription) | 10/24/2007
2007-10-05 Manufacturing News Webwww.jobwerx.comjobwerx.tradepub.comBayer MaterialScience transitions chemicals facilityThe Bayer MaterialScience LLC site in New Martinsville completes the transition from a commodity chemical plant to a state-of-the-art specialty chemicals facility and biz park. Bayer also announced its first tenant at the new business park — the River Valley Bio-Refinery LLC,...
TPMmuckraker (Free subscription) | 10/24/2007
It took a week after his committee was allowed to review documents related to the legality of the administration's warrantless surveillance program, but Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) publicly urged the White House to give the Senate and House judiciary committees the same access. "It's past time that the Administration provide all committees of jurisdiction with access to these documents so they...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 10/22/2007
Eastern Delite collared 3-10 choice Confucius Say in upper stretch and drew away to a four-length victory in the $450,000 West Virginia Breeders' Classic Stakes for state breds on Saturday night at Charles Town Races.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/22/2007
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Aurora Flight Sciences announced today that Jack L. Kerrebrock, Professor Emeritus of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has joined the company as its Principal Engineer for Propulsion. Kerrebrock has over fifty years of experience in the development of advanced propulsion systems. He holds a BS degree from Oregon...
appletree (Free subscription) | 10/22/2007
Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) tells us about his priorities When are the Democrats going to stop caving in? They have a majority in congress, their positions are popular with voters, and the standard bearer for the opposition has the support of only a quarter of the American people. So why do they continue to give in whenever [...]
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